
The Babadook(2014)
A grieving single mother and her child fall into a deep well of paranoia when an eerie children's book manifests in their home.


“A girl. A mixtape. And the end of the world.”
Humanity is about to come to an end due to a mysterious signal; trapped at the home of a dead friend, Aubrey tries to turn things around after finding a mysterious cassette tape.

Virginia Gardner
Aubrey

Christina Masterson
Grace

Eric Beecroft
Edward

Natalie Mitchell
Alice

Shannon Hollander
Charlotte

Elias Brett
Somerset

Tanroh Ishida
Okami

Regina Saldivar
Sam

Andreas Wigand
Andrew

Haruka Abe
Creature mocap
Starfish is a drama, horror, science fiction film released in 2019 exploring themes of end of the world, death, grieving. Directed by A.T. White, it stars Virginia Gardner, Christina Masterson, Eric Beecroft. Humanity is about to come to an end due to a mysterious signal; trapped at the home of a dead friend, Aubrey tries to turn things around after finding a mysterious cassette tape.
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